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Thermoelectric (TE) conversion in conducting materials is of eminent importance for providing renewable energy and solid-state cooling. Although traditionally, the Seebeck effect plays a key role for the TE figure of merit zST, it…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-01-16 Junsen Xiang , Sile Hu , Meng Lyu , Wenliang Zhu , Chaoyang Ma , Ziyu Chen , Frank Steglich , Genfu Chen , Peijie Sun

We examined the proximity effect in granular films made of Pb, a superconductor, and Ni, a ferromagnet, with various compositions. Slow decay of the critical temperature as a function of the relative volume concentration of Ni per sample…

Superconductivity · Physics 2018-01-30 Hadar Greener , Victor Shelukhin , Michael Karpovski , Moshe Goldstein , Alexander Palevski

Dirac semimetals (DSM) and Weyl semimetal (WSM) fall under the generic class of three-dimensional solids, which follow relativistic energy-momentum relation $\epsilon_\mathbf{k}= \hbar v_F |\mathbf{k}|$ at low energies. Such a linear…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-02-19 Gargee Sharma , Sumanta Tewari

The Nernst thermopower usually is considered far too weak in most metals for waste heat recovery. However, its transverse orientation gives it an advantage over the Seebeck effect on non-flat surfaces. Here, we experimentally demonstrate…

We investigate transverse magnetic heat transport on the surface of a topological insulator on which a ferromagnet is attached. We present general expressions of the Nernst coefficient and the thermal Hall conductivity, which are reduced to…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 Takehito Yokoyama , Shuichi Murakami

Nernst effect is the transverse electric field due to a longitudinal thermal gradient in presence of magnetic field. Its magnitude was recently studied up to 33 T in a bismuth single crystal with a magnetic field oriented along the trigonal…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2015-05-14 Kamran Behnia

Recently, different transport coefficients have been measured in High-Tc superconductors to pinpoint the nature of the pseudogap phase. In particular, the thermoelectric coefficients received a considerable attention both theoretically and…

Superconductivity · Physics 2013-01-01 Sangwoo S. Chung , Paata Kakashvili , C. J. Bolech

We study a pattern forming instability in a laser driven optically thick cloud of cold two-level atoms with a planar feedback mirror. A theoretical model is developed, enabling a full analysis of transverse patterns in a medium with…

Optics · Physics 2017-11-08 W. J. Firth , I. Kresic , G. Labeyrie , A. Camara , T. Ackemann

In this work, we establish a theoretical analysis of the emergence of layer-contrasted Nernst response perpendicular to the direction of the temperature gradient in twisted moir\'{e} layers, called layer Nernst effect (LNE). This phenomenon…

Superconductivity · Physics 2024-05-10 Jin-Xin Hu , Chuanchang Zeng , Yugui Yao

The Nernst effect, a transverse thermoelectric phenomenon, has attracted significant attention for its potential in energy conversion, thermoelectrics, and spintronics. However, achieving high performance and versatility at low temperatures…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-06-25 Gabriele Pasquale , Zhe Sun , Kenji Watanabe , Takashi Taniguchi , Andras Kis

The magneto-thermoelectric properties of Heusler compound thin films are very diverse. Here, we discuss the anomalous Nernst response of Co$_2$MnGa thin films. We systematically study the anomalous Nernst coefficient as a function of…

We study the Nernst effect and the spin Nernst effect, that a longitudinal thermal gradient induces a transverse voltage and a spin current. A mesoscopic four-terminal cross-bar device having the Rashba spin-orbit interaction (SOI) under a…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Shu-guang Cheng , Yanxia Xing , Qing-feng Sun , X. C. Xie

The nonlinear Hall effect (NLHE) with time-reversal symmetry constitutes the appearance of a transverse voltage quadratic in the applied electric field. It is a second-order electronic transport phenomenon that induces frequency doubling…

We measure the transverse thermoelectric coefficient $\alpha_{xy}$ in simulations of type-II superconductors in the vortex liquid regime, using the time-dependent Ginzburg-Landau (TDGL) equation with thermal noise. Our results are in…

Superconductivity · Physics 2009-11-10 Subroto Mukerjee , David A. Huse

To realize a thermoelectric power generator, typically a junction between two materials with different Seebeck coefficient needs to be fabricated. Such difference in Seebeck coefficients can be induced by doping, which renders difficult…

Recently, time-reversal symmetric but inversion broken systems with non-trivial Berry curvature in the presence of a built-in electric field have been proposed to exhibit a new type of linear Hall effect in ballistic regime, namely, the…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-09-21 Sanjib Kumar Das , Tanay Nag , Snehasish Nandy

Irradiation of the strong light on the material leads to numerous non-linear effects that are essential to understand the physics of excited states of the system and for optoelectronics. Here, we study the non-linear thermoelectric effect…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-03-05 Pankaj Bhalla

The non-uniform current distribution arisen from either current crowding effect or hot spot effect provides a method to tailor the interaction between thermal gradient and electron transport in magnetically ordered systems. Here we apply…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-09-17 Jiuming Liu , Bin Rong , Hua Bai , Xinqi Liu , Yanghui Liu , Yifan Zhang , Yujie Xiao , Yuzhen Liang , Qi Yao , Liyang Liao , Yumeng Yang , Cheng Song , Xufeng Kou

We report measurements of the Nernst effect and of the magneto-resistance of granular aluminum films near the metal to insulator transition. These films show sharp transitions as a function of temperature and magnetic field. At low…

Superconductivity · Physics 2015-06-23 Shachar Lerer , Nimrod Bachar , Guy Deutscher , Yoram Dagan

State-of-the-art metallic terahertz (THz) emitters rely predominantly on spintronic heterostructures, where heavy metals serve as passive spin-to-charge converters. Here, we demonstrate efficient THz radiation from standalone Pt nanofilms…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Lei Wang , Linxuan Song , Elbert E. M. Chia , Peijie Sun , Jianlin Luo , Rongyan Chen , Yong-Chang Lau , Xinbo Wang